Color spec
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Gingery |
| SKU | SW 6363 |
| Hex | #B06C3E |
| RGB | 176, 108, 62 |
| HSL | 24°, 48%, 47% |
| LRV | 20 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Orange |
About Sherwin-Williams Gingery
With an LRV of 20, Gingery is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Gingery works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Earthy oranges and terracottas warm up dining rooms and entries.
Closest matches by brand
13 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all orange from that brand.
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Gingery within Sherwin-Williams's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #B06C3E in HSL space. Pair Gingery with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Sherwin-Williams Gingery Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Gingery from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Sherwin-Williams SW 6363 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Gingery
At Behr, the closest color to Gingery is Maple Glaze (PPU3-16) — very close at ΔE 3.19, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Maple Glaze swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Gingery
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Gingery is Byzantine (CSP-1075) — very close at ΔE 2.93, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Byzantine swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Gingery
At Valspar, the closest color to Gingery is Flamenco (P046) — very close at ΔE 2.22, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21.1 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Flamenco swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Gingery
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Mincemeat (PPG1200-7), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.58). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Gingery without repainting risk. See the full Mincemeat swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Gingery
Glidden's nearest match is Mincemeat (PPG1200-7), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.84). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Gingery without repainting risk. See the full Mincemeat swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Gingery
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Confident Orange (311-6DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.79). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Gingery without repainting risk. See the full Confident Orange swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Gingery
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Copper Kettle (HGSW 2121), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.29). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Gingery without repainting risk. See the full Copper Kettle swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Gingery
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Gingery is Burnt Almond (DE5258) — very close at ΔE 2.43, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Burnt Almond swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Gingery
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Gingery. The nearest is Marmelo (NO. 316) at ΔE 4.12 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 20). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Marmelo swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Gingery
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Gingery. The nearest is Flickering Flame (1005) at ΔE 3.7 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Flickering Flame swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Gingery
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Orange Ballad (1019), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.52). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Gingery without repainting risk. See the full Orange Ballad swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Gingery
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Gingery is Tortoise (C2-616) — very close at ΔE 3.49, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tortoise swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Gingery
Kompozit's nearest match is Orange Ballad (1019), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.52). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Gingery without repainting risk. See the full Orange Ballad swatch →